CRU whether a defective CRU must be returned to IBM. When return is required, 1) return instructions and a container are shipped with the replacement CRU, and 2) you may be charged for the replacement CRU if IBM does not receive the defective CRU within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement.
2.On-site Service
IBM or your reseller will either repair or exchange the failing Machine at your location and verify its operation. You must provide suitable working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the IBM Machine. The area must be clean, well lit and suitable for the purpose. For some Machines, certain repairs may require sending the Machine to an IBM service center.
3.Courier or Depot Service *
You will disconnect the failing Machine for collection arranged by IBM. IBM will provide you with a shipping container for you to return your Machine to a designated service center. A courier will pick up your Machine and deliver it to the designated service center. Following its repair or exchange, IBM will arrange the return delivery of the Machine to your location. You are responsible for its installation and verification.
4.Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service
You will deliver or mail as IBM specifies (prepaid unless IBM specifies otherwise) the failing Machine suitably packaged to a location IBM designates. After IBM has repaired or exchanged the Machine, IBM will make it available for your collection or, for
5.CRU and On-site Service
This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 2 (see above).
6.CRU and Courier or Depot Service
This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 3 (see above).
7.CRU and Customer Carry-In or Mail-In Service
This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 4 (see above).
When a 5, 6 or 7 type of warranty service is listed, IBM will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair.
*This type of service is called ThinkPad EasyServ or EasyServ in some countries. The IBM Machine Warranty worldwide web site at http://www.ibm.com/servers/support/machine_warranties/ provides a worldwide overview of IBM’s Limited Warranty for Machines, a Glossary of IBM definitions, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Support by Product (Machine) with links to Product Support pages. The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is also available on this site in 29 languages.
To obtain warranty service contact IBM or your IBM reseller. In Canada or the United States, call
Phone numbers are subject to change without notice. For the latest phone number list, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support and click Support Phone List.
Apêndice E. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty